complete_contact_task

Set the completed status of a contact's task

SERVERGoHighLevel MCP Server SOURCEbasicmachines-co/open-ghl-mcp

Medium RISK CLASS

Category Write

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Rate-limitedsee the rule below

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WHAT IT DOES

What complete_contact_task does on GoHighLevel MCP Server

AI agents use complete_contact_task to create or update resources in GoHighLevel MCP Server, usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your GoHighLevel MCP Server environment.

RISK

Why complete_contact_task is rated Medium

This tool updates task status to 'completed', a reversible modification of data. It does not delete or destroy the task, execute external code, move money, or retrieve data. A contact task status update is a standard write operation. Severity is low because task completion is a benign, expected business operation with minimal risk even if triggered inappropriately by an AI agent.

From the tool's definition Tool description: 'Set the completed status of a contact's task' — modifies the status property of an existing task record.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs complete_contact_task safely

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and GoHighLevel MCP Server, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For complete_contact_task, this is the rule to start with:

complete_contact_task Rate-limited

complete_contact_task stays usable, but capped: an agent stuck in a loop can't make hundreds of changes a minute. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "complete_contact_task": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "complete_contact_task_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 30,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

LIMIT THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect GoHighLevel MCP Server, apply this rule, and every complete_contact_task call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about complete_contact_task

What does the complete_contact_task tool do? +

Set the completed status of a contact's task. It is categorised as a Write tool in the GoHighLevel MCP Server MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.

How do I enforce a policy on complete_contact_task? +

Register the GoHighLevel MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for complete_contact_task: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches GoHighLevel MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is complete_contact_task? +

complete_contact_task is a Write tool with medium risk. Write tools should be rate-limited to prevent accidental bulk modifications.

Can I rate-limit complete_contact_task? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the complete_contact_task rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.

How do I block complete_contact_task completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for complete_contact_task. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.

What MCP server provides complete_contact_task? +

complete_contact_task is provided by the GoHighLevel MCP Server MCP server (basicmachines-co/open-ghl-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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